Choose Bleak Faith: Forsaken
Choose Bleak Faith: Forsaken if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,866 Steam reviews back the pick.
Bleak Faith: Forsaken vs Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~
Bleak Faith: Forsaken and Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~ both land in Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Bleak Faith: Forsaken (2023) is 3 years older than Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~ (2026). Bleak Faith: Forsaken is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~ has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~
Choose Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~ if you want a Simulation game with Gamepad Recommended, Adjustable Difficulty, and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~ launched in 2026.
Both Bleak Faith: Forsaken and Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~ sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Bleak Faith: Forsaken |  Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~ | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 75.3% positive (1,866 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Archangel Studios | SpringGuild,Inc., https://www.sp-guild.com/ |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Bleak Faith: Forsaken (2023) is 3 years older than Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~ (2026).
- Bleak Faith: Forsaken is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~ has no Deck rating yet.
Bleak Faith: Forsaken vs Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~ — FAQ
- Should I play Bleak Faith: Forsaken or Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~ first?
- If you want chronology, Bleak Faith: Forsaken (2023) came out before Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~ (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Bleak Faith: Forsaken and Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~ similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Bleak Faith: Forsaken run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Bleak Faith: Forsaken is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Shadow mate ~小さな竜と適合者~ doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.